Workforce Solutions

TWC Reinstates Attendance Requirements for Subsidized Child Care [Read More]--> twc.texas.gov/twc-reinstates…

Q: What counts as an acceptable work search activity? A: List of acceptable activities can be found here--> twc.texas.gov/unemployment-b…

Watch your mailbox and your Electronic Correspondence Inbox for crucial notices from TWC! ✅ Filing Instructions ✅ Determination of Payment ✅ Appeals Information

Request Payment Right Away! You Do not need to wait for a decision from TWC. Request payment after you finish your application. 📅-->Requesting late will not affect your eligibility but may delay payments. Learn more --> twc.texas.gov/jobseekers/req…

How do I get Pandemic Unemployment Assistance? 💻-->To be considered for PUA, we first need you entered into our system. Apply for benefits --> ui. Texasworkforce.org ✉-->TWC will reach out via mail or electronic correspondence if you qualify for PUA.

☎️New Call Center Hours ☎️ Starting Friday, April 10, our call centers will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 📞 -> 800-939-6631 We are expanding the number of staff available as well as hours we are taking calls. Starting on April 13, we will move to 7 days a week schedule.

TWC Executive Director provides a status of efforts to address unemployment in Texas. #COVID19 #unemployment #StayHomeTexas facebook.com/texasworkforcec…

On April 8, 2:00pm, TWC Executive Director Ed Serna be on Facebook Live, answering questions about how: - Unemployment works - Unemployment is paid - To sign up for Unemployment Benefits 👇[Reply your questions by 8am, April 8] #covid #coronavirus #covid19

Previously Ineligible for Unemployment Benefits due to insufficient wages? You may still qualify. You will need to reapply the week of April 5, 2020. To do so, use the same information to log into the TWC unemployment Benefits Service Portal --> ui.texasworkforce.org

Already filed for unemployment and received instructions to request payment? TWC will limit access to the on-line payment requests based on the day listed on your filing instructions. Initial Claims Use: bit.ly/UIAreaCode

📢New Exceptions for VR Services 📢 Services program has approved exceptions that are effective immediately. These measures include... Alternatives to documentation Electronic service authorizations And remote service provisions. texas.gov/files/partners/vr-…

⏰ It’s time for Texas area codes that start with 9 to file for Unemployment Benefits! File or call between now and 12pm! 💻 Apply for UI Benefits → bit.ly/UIApply ☎️ Call Tele-Center for Assistance → 800-939-6631 👉 [Find your time] → bit.ly/COVIDcall

Our tele-centers are open and working hard to help Texans file for unemployment benefits. 👉Join Commissioner Alvarez on a tour of the San Antonio tele-center Sat, April 4 at 2pm, on Facebook Live. We’re here for you, Texas. #covid #covid19 #coronavirus #StayHomeTexas

To make it easier for Texans to file for #unemployment: File claims based on area code starting with: ➡️9: M W F: 8a–12p ➡️3, 4, 5, 6: M W F: 1p–5p ➡️7, 8: Tu Th Sa: 8a–12p ➡️️2: Tu Thu Sa: 1p-5p 👉[More]→ bit.ly/COVIDcall #covid #coronavirus #covid19 #StayHomeTexas

We’ve made improvements to our unemployment benefits system! If this is your first time applying online try re-accessing the system. If you can log in but get stuck due to PIN issues, you can now change your contact information and payment method.

Been told you are monetarily ineligible? Under the recent Federal Stimulus Bill, you may now be eligible! What do you need to do? ✅ Nothing. We will determine if you qualify and notify you by mail or electronic correspondence. #covid #coronavirus #covid19 #unemployment

Having trouble filing an unemployment claim online? We are seeing lower volume on the online portal between 10p-8a. Please try back during those hours to file your claim or check the status of your claim. #covid #coronavirus #covid19 #StayHomeTexas

Have a question about the unemployment claims process? Meet Larry, TWC’s new chatbot who can instantly answer forty of the most common questions about UI process. Ask Larry now --> twc.texas.gov

It’s the weekend, but we haven’t stopped working. We’ve expanded our Tele-Center hours to include Saturdays. ☎️ Call 800-939-6631: - Mon – Fri: 8a – 6p - Sat: 8a – 5p As always, we thank you for your patience. #covid #coronavirus #covid19 #StayHomeTexas